Bernice Baratuapre Orubo a matriarch was from Otuabagi community in Ogbia kingdom of Bayelsa state. She was a famous and respected woman of substance, who judiciously worked towards the socioeconomic development of the Ogbia women from in the 70’s.
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Davidson Imimo David Otiotio was from Nembe-Bassambiri of Bayelsa state. A man of many parts; he was a retired Army Captain that fought the Nigeria civil war, an accomplished Medical Physician and a Poet.
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Late Chief Abele Alfred Pondei was from Amassoma community of Bayelsa state. He made a name for himself as the first graduate from his community. In the old Rivers state, he was a famous Chief Livestock Officer that kept footprints on the sands of time.
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Elder Rev. Mrs. Florence Akporero achieved success as a thriving businesswoman during the 1970s. Subsequently, she pursued a career in education, becoming a certified teacher who imparted knowledge to numerous students in the former Bendel State. Most importantly, she was a dedicated disciple of Jesus Christ.
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Alabo Pedro Ayebanimiworio Adukpo-Egi IKATA was a fine military officer and a respected community Chief the Niger delta has ever produced. He fought for the unity of Nigeria during the Nigerian civil war.
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Abrakasa Fiepere was a brilliant Medical Physician and Permanent Secretary of the Bayelsa state civil service.
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Gabriel Imomotimi Okara was renowned and foremost literary icon from the Niger delta and recipient of the Officer of the Order of the Niger, OON that contributed to the development of African literature.
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He was a Permanent Secretaries and recipient of a National honour of Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON).
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He taught so many students who have become prominent personalities in Nigeria, including former president of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan.
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Muna Oluwatoyin Nyananyo was a prolific school teacher who taught in the classroom for over 30 years. She was best known for her diligence and her uncanny ability to reach people in deep and positive way.
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Since 2017, recognizing the importance of showcasing the life stories of influential individuals from the Niger Delta, we have been seamlessly publishing their biographies on the internet.